See also: paulus

Czech

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Paulus m anim (female equivalent Paulusová)

  1. a male surname

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Further reading

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  • Paulus”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

Danish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin Paulus.

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Paulus

  1. Paul (biblical figure).
  2. a male given name, rare in this form
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Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch Paulus, from Latin Paulus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑu̯.lʏs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Pau‧lus

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Paulus m

  1. (biblical) Paul
  2. a male given name, now rare in this form.

Estonian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin Paulus.

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Paulus

  1. Paul (biblical character).
  2. a male given name, rare in this form
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Finnish

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Etymology

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From Latin Paulus.

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑu̯lus/, [ˈpɑ̝u̯lus̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑulus
  • Syllabification(key): Pau‧lus

Proper noun

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Paulus

  1. a Finnish surname
  2. a male given name

Declension

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Inflection of Paulus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative Paulus Paulukset
genitive Pauluksen Paulusten
Pauluksien
partitive Paulusta Pauluksia
illative Paulukseen Pauluksiin
singular plural
nominative Paulus Paulukset
accusative nom. Paulus Paulukset
gen. Pauluksen
genitive Pauluksen Paulusten
Pauluksien
partitive Paulusta Pauluksia
inessive Pauluksessa Pauluksissa
elative Pauluksesta Pauluksista
illative Paulukseen Pauluksiin
adessive Pauluksella Pauluksilla
ablative Paulukselta Pauluksilta
allative Paulukselle Pauluksille
essive Pauluksena Pauluksina
translative Paulukseksi Pauluksiksi
abessive Pauluksetta Pauluksitta
instructive Pauluksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Paulus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Paulukseni Paulukseni
accusative nom. Paulukseni Paulukseni
gen. Paulukseni
genitive Paulukseni Paulusteni
Pauluksieni
partitive Paulustani Pauluksiani
inessive Pauluksessani Pauluksissani
elative Pauluksestani Pauluksistani
illative Paulukseeni Pauluksiini
adessive Pauluksellani Pauluksillani
ablative Paulukseltani Pauluksiltani
allative Paulukselleni Pauluksilleni
essive Pauluksenani Pauluksinani
translative Pauluksekseni Pauluksikseni
abessive Pauluksettani Pauluksittani
instructive
comitative Pauluksineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Pauluksesi Pauluksesi
accusative nom. Pauluksesi Pauluksesi
gen. Pauluksesi
genitive Pauluksesi Paulustesi
Pauluksiesi
partitive Paulustasi Pauluksiasi
inessive Pauluksessasi Pauluksissasi
elative Pauluksestasi Pauluksistasi
illative Paulukseesi Pauluksiisi
adessive Pauluksellasi Pauluksillasi
ablative Paulukseltasi Pauluksiltasi
allative Pauluksellesi Pauluksillesi
essive Pauluksenasi Pauluksinasi
translative Paulukseksesi Pauluksiksesi
abessive Pauluksettasi Pauluksittasi
instructive
comitative Pauluksinesi

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  • Paulus is the 390th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 774 male individuals (and as a middle name to 343 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
  • Paulus is the 5322nd (tied with 36 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 133 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin Paulus.

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Paulus m (proper noun, strong, genitive Pauli or Paulus' or (with an article) Paulus)

  1. (biblical) Paul (apostle)
  2. a male given name of rare usage, variant of Paul

Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From paulus (small).

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Paulus m (genitive Paulī); second declension

  1. A cognomen of the Aemilius clan.
  2. Paul (biblical figure).

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Second-declension noun.

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  • Romanian: Paul
  • Piedmontese: Pàul
  • Italo-Dalmatian
  • Old French: Pol
  • Old Occitan:
  • Sardinian: Pàulu
  • Padanian:
  • West Iberian
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  • Paulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Paulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Norwegian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin Paulus.

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Paulus

  1. Paul (biblical character).
  2. a male given name, rare in this form
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Old English

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Etymology

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From Latin Paulus, from paulus (small).

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Paulus m

  1. Paul

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin Paulus.

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Paulus c (genitive Paulus)

  1. Paul (biblical character).
  2. a male given name, rare in this form
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